{"id":148628,"date":"2025-07-01T11:50:48","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T11:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/?p=148628"},"modified":"2025-07-01T11:50:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T11:50:50","slug":"supreme-court-punts-decision-on-louisiana-voting-map-until-next-term","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/?p=148628","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Supreme Court Punts Decision on Louisiana Voting Map Until Next Term&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/06\/27\/us\/politics\/supreme-court-louisiana-congressional-map.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NY Times<\/a>: &#8220;The Supreme Court declined on Friday to weigh in on Louisiana\u2019s contested congressional voting map, instead ordering that new arguments be scheduled during its next term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There was no explanation offered for why the justices did not make a decision or set a date for new arguments. All but one paragraph&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.supremecourt.gov\/opinions\/24pdf\/24-109_l53m.pdf\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">in the six-page order<\/a>&nbsp;was written by Justice Clarence Thomas, the lone dissent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Justice Thomas wrote that it was the court\u2019s duty to hear such congressional redistricting challenges and that the justices had \u201can obligation to resolve such challenges promptly.\u201d&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NY Times: &#8220;The Supreme Court declined on Friday to weigh in on Louisiana\u2019s contested congressional voting map, instead ordering that new arguments be scheduled during its next term. There was no explanation offered for why the justices did not make a decision or set a date for new arguments. All but one paragraph&nbsp;in the six-page&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newsstory"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=148628"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":148629,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148628\/revisions\/148629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=148628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=148628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=148628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}